 I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour,...  The Quarterly Review - Page 4551818Full view - About this book
 | Michael E. Mooney - Drama - 1990 - 260 pages
...This push Will cheer me ever, or disseat me now. I have liv'd long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf, And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but in their stead, Curses, not... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Historical drama, English - 1998 - 276 pages
...cheer me ever, or dis-seat me now. I have lived long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sere, the yellow leaf, And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have—but in their stead Curses, not loud but... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Hugh Black-Hawkins - Drama - 1992 - 68 pages
...chair me ever or dis-seat me now. I have lived long enough: my way of life Is fallen into the sere, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud,... | |
 | Clive Barker, Simon Trussler - Drama - 1992 - 100 pages
...on which even despair must rely: I have liv'd long enough: my way of life Is fallen into the sere, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but in their stead, Curses, not loud,... | |
 | Suzanne Stern-Gillet - Philosophy - 1995 - 248 pages
...have been written to illustrate Aristotle's point: I have UVd long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud... | |
 | William Gilmore Simms - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 182 pages
...mournful plaint of Macbeth, when crowned with all he grasped at, illustrates fully his experience — "My way of life Is fallen into the sear, the yellow...And that which should accompany old age; As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have." Macbeth, my friends, was a person of... | |
 | Judith H. Anderson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1996 - 372 pages
...use of metaphor in these famous lines from Macbeth: I have UVd long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf, And that which should accompany old age. As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have. 26 Quoted in isolation, as here,... | |
 | Shirley Nelson Garner, Madelon Sprengnether - Drama - 1996 - 346 pages
...thought about Macbeth and remembered what for me are his most moving lines: My way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf, And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses not... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...pillows will discharge their secrets. 10371 Macbeth I have lived long enough: my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have. 10372 Macbeth I have supped full with... | |
 | Gary Scharnhorst - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 284 pages
...indeed a burden!" He borrowed the quoted phrase from Shakespeare's Macbeth: "My way of life / Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf/ And that which should accompany old age, / As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, / I must not look to have." "My grandfather's death was... | |
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